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Penne with Spring Vegetables
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Servings: 6   Category: Main Dish (237 ratings)  

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Nutrition Information:
Calories: 330
Protein: 13g
Carbs: 66 g
Fat: 2 g
Saturated Fat: 0 g
Sodium: 23 mg
Fiber: 5 g
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Ingredients
  • Nonfat cooking spray
  • 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 pound asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 cups yellow squash, cubed
  • 3/4 cups low sodium chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper, to taste (optional)*
  • 16 oz. package of penne pasta, preferably whole wheat
  • 6 fresh basil leaves, chopped

Instructions
  1. Spray a large skillet with cooking spray then heat over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic then cook for 3 minutes, stirring often. Add asparagus and cook an additional 3 minutes.
  3. Stir in the tomatoes and squash and cook for 3 minutes.
  4. Add the broth and reduce heat to medium low and simmer, uncovered for 5 minutes. Add salt and pepper, to taste.
  5. Cook pasta according to package instructions then drain. Toss pasta with the vegetable mixture and basil then serve.

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